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American singer-songwriter
Anti-establishment singer, songwriter, actor, and key figure in the New Nashville country movement of the '70s.
| Born | June 22, 1936 |
| Hometown | Brownsville, Texas, United States of America |
| Net worth | $160 million |
| Height | 5'10" (1.78m) |
| Spouse | Lisa Meyers (m 1983 - present) , Rita Coolidge (m 1973 - 1980) , Frances Beer (m 1960 - 1969) |
| Children | Kelly Marie Kristofferson , Blake Cameron Kristofferson , Tracy Kristofferson , Jesse Kristofferson , Kris Kristofferson , Johnny Robert Kristofferson , Casey Kristofferson , Jody Kristofferson |
| Parents | Mary Ann Ashbrook , Lars Henry Kristofferson |
Top Stories
Mavis Staples & Levon Helm: Carry Me Home review – a final blaze of glory for the late Band musician
- Mavis Staples & Levon Helm: Carry Me Home review – a final blaze of glory for the late Band musician. (Anti-)On poignant yet defiant recordings made in 2011 shortly before Helm’s death, Staples’ commanding vocals give enormous vibrancy to blues, folk and soul standards
Videos
Barbra Streisand thinks the 2018 version of A Star Is Born was the 'wrong idea'
Barbra Streisand thinks the most recent ‘A Star Is Born’ remake was “the wrong idea”, as she thinks it was too similar to the previous version, which she starred in alongside Kris Kristofferson.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
Skyville Live: Jerry Lee Lewis
2021
Skyville Live: Kris Kristofferson and Friends
2021
Texas Medal of Arts Awards
2017
Outlaw: Celebrating the Music of Waylon Jennings
2017
Austin City Limits Hall of Fame New Year's Eve
2016
An Evening With Kris Kristofferson
2013
Midnight Stallion
1h 37min
2013
Lords of the Street
R
1h 23min
2013
Celebrating the Music of Johnny Cash: We Walk the Line!
2012
Johnny Cash Music Festival
2012
Troubadour, TX
2011
Crook and Chase Presents: A Tribute to Hank Williams Sr.
2010
For Sale by Owner
PG-13
1h 34min
2009
Live at Isle of Wight 1970
2009
Snow Buddies
G
1h 27min
2008
Albums
Gold
2020
Pilgrim: Chapter 33
2017
Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down
2017
Bottom Line Archive Series: In Their Own Words with Vin Scelsa
2017
Why Me
2017
Cedar Creek Sessions
2016
Complete Monument & Columbia Album Collection
2016
Evening with Kris Kristofferson: The Pilgrim; Ch 77
2014
Let the Music Play
2013
Feeling Mortal
2013
Toast to Freedom
2012
Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends: The Publishing Demos 1968-1972
2010
Closer to the Bone
2009
Border Lord/Jesus Was a Capricorn
2009
Surreal Thing/Easter Island
2009
Spooky Lady's Sideshow/Shake Hands with the Devil
2009
Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame/To the Bone
2009
16 Biggest Hits
2007
Live From Austin, TX
2006
This Old Road
2006
Help Me Make It Through the Night
2004
Breakthrough
2004
Repossessed/Third World Warrior
2004
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | A Star Is Born | Winner |
| 1974 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Nominated |